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cardboard city

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cardboard city
an area of a large city where many people without a home sleep outside. Young people come to the capital full of hope and end up in cardboard city.

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The Friendly Four, as they dub themselves, have a dream of a summer, one that rivals that in McClerran and Cooney's Roxaboxen, as they build a cardboard city with all the familiar locations: toy store, library, bank, school, bookstore, and church.
 
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